From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:34089) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R8Gkr-0002ok-SG for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:22:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R8Gko-0006ct-FV for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:22:17 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:56565) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R8Gko-0006cL-5I for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:22:14 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:22:50 +0300 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20110926192249.GF22278@redhat.com> References: <20110926163509.020984459@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110926163509.020984459@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V9 0/5] Qemu Trusted Platform Module (TPM) integration List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Stefan Berger Cc: serge@hallyn.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, anbang.ruan@cs.ox.ac.uk, andreas.niederl@iaik.tugraz.at On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:35:09PM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote: > The following series of patches adds TPM (Trusted Platform Module) support > to Qemu. An emulator for the TIS (TPM Interface Spec) interface is > added that provides the basis for accessing a 'backend' implementing the actual > TPM functionality. The TIS emulator serves as a 'frontend' enabling for > example Linux's TPM TIS (tpm_tis) driver. > > In this series I am posting a backend implementation that makes use of the > host's TPM through a passthrough driver, which on Linux is accessed > using /dev/tpm0. > > v9: > - addressed Michael Tsirkin's and other reviewers' comments > - only posting Andreas Niederl's passthrough driver as the backend driver This patchset is in a pretty good shape. I reported some minor nits, but overall it looks more or less ready for merging. -- MST